Dexamethasone Prescribing at WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
2,759
NHS Cost
£399
vs National Avg
+118.2%

WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 68 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £399 to the NHS. This is 118.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity2,759
Total NHS Cost£399
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+118.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+118.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.